20240205
Week of January 29
February 5: Credit Recovery Begins
February 5: Students Start Registration Process for Next Year (2024-2025)
February 7: Student Registration Forms Due for Next Year (2024-2025)
Mark Your Calendars
February 14: Progress Reports Go Home
February 15-19: School Holiday - No School
February 22: iDance
February 24: Parent Principal's Meeting (date change)
February 28: Scholastic Images on Campus During Lunch
February 29: Orchestra Pre Concert
March 1: Chorus Pre Concert
ASVAB Test
The Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) will be administered on Wednesday, March 6th in the media center. This test is for students in grades 10-12 interested in the Military or for career exploration purposes. Study materials can be found on Military.com and in the Berkmar media center. Sign up for testing here. Please be on time for testing. Contact Dr. Hunter with any questions.
Prom: A Night in Venice - 11th and 12th Graders
It's time to buy your 2024 Prom tickets! The price is $100. You can buy your ticket(s) on GoFan. If you have questions about guest tickets, please see Ms. Pickford in room 8.117 or send an email to brittany.pickford@gcpsk12.org
- Location: 550 Trackside in Lawrenceville GA
- Theme: A Night in Venice
- GoFan Link: https://gofan.co/app/school/GA4841?activity=Prom
Important Dates
- Pay Senior Dues (Prices increase on March 1, 2024 - dues must be paid to walk in graduation)
- Purchase Yearbook (The deadline to guarantee a book is Saturday, March 30, 2024)
- Week of April 22: Senior Week (Senior dues must be paid in order to participate)
- April 27, 2024: Prom - Buy Prom tickets via GoFan
- May 3, 2024: Senior trip to Six Flags - 7pm-2am (about $115)
- May 23, 2024: Graduation at Gas South Arena at 7:30 PM
12th Grade Cap & Gown Packages
Go to scholasticimages.com and buy your Cap & Gown Package now! There are three packages to choose from and your personalized yard sign in included! Payment required in full at time of order. (Cash, Check, or Card with $4.95 processing fee). You can also order anytime online at www.scholasticimages.com or over the phone at (770) 614-9353.
Yearbook
Yearbooks may be purchased at yearbookordercenter.com. School code: 14851. Order now for the lowest price of the year: $70. The deadline to guarantee a book is Saturday, March 30, 2024.
SAT/ACT Dates
Test Date ~ Registration Deadline/Late Registration
SAT
- March 9, 2024 (Digital) ~ February 23, 2024/ February 27, 2024
- May 4, 2024 (Digital) ~ April 19, 2024/ April 23, 2024
- June 1, 2024 (Digital) ~ May 16, 2024/ May 21, 2024
ACT
- April 13, 2024 ~ March 8, 2024/March 22, 2024
- June 8, 2024 ~ May 3, 2024/May 17, 2024
- July 13, 2024 ~ June 7, 2024/June 21, 2024
Click here for information about registration and Fee Waivers
Parent Principal's Corner
The Principal’s Corner is an opportunity for you to meet and greet with our principal, Durrant Williams, to learn about new and exciting programs and initiatives at Berkmar High School or share your thoughts, comments, concerns, or suggestions.
Time: English 10:30 am / Spanish 11:30 am
Virtual Location: Zoom Link is pinned to the top in ParentSquare
2023-2024 Dates
- February 24 (new date)
- March 16
- April 20
- May 18
Warming Stations
Warming Station season is here. Gwinnett County is committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of our residents, especially during the colder months. With the approaching winter season, we are pleased to inform you about our five Warming Stations, which will be operational through March 2024. When overnight temperatures reach 35 degrees or below, the stations will operate from 6:00pm to 7:00am.
For real-time updates and information on Warming Station locations, hours, and weather-related alerts, please visit our website at GwinnettOneStop.com or call 770.822.8850. Warming stations are located in Buford, Duluth, Lawrenceville, Norcross, and Snellville.